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Oklahoma Family Law: Statutes and Rules Annotated
D. Marianne Blair, Robert G. Spector, and Virginia D. Henson
2024
Oklahoma Family Law–Statutes & Rules–Annotated is a compilation of statutes affecting the family law practice, divorce and adoption–providing leading case law annotations with direct quotes from the case capturing the holding. This book is designed to be a time-saving and cost effective research reference source for both the seasoned and novice family law practitioner. This book will provide you quick access to the statutes and controlling cases on most issues arising in divorce and adoption practices.
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Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: Rules and Commentary
Steven S. Gensler
2024
This is the premier practice-oriented guide to using the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, written by a leading expert who formerly was a member of the Federal Civil Rules Advisory Committee. No other resource provides this level of breadth, depth, and expertise in such a concise and easy-to-use format.
For each rule, the author explains in detail what the rule covers, how it works, how it has been interpreted by courts, and how it is used in practice. This title provides the most complete and current discussion possible; it is ... Read More
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Our Constitutional Constraints: Adjudication
Stephen E. Henderson
2024
Suitable for the American law school classroom or self-study, this book is about the criminal attorney—what the federal Constitution says prosecutors and defense attorneys can and cannot do in the adjudication of crime. It is also critically about what those actors _ought_ to do in the adjudication of crime. The text proceeds as chronologically as possible through the process of a prosecution, beginning with pretrial release and the charging decision, considering trial preparation and the right to counsel, turning to the jury and then the defense, stepping back to consider ... Read More
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Our Constitutional Constraints: Policing
Stephen E. Henderson
2024
Suitable for the American law school classroom or self-study, this book is about the police—what they can and cannot do in the investigation of crime. There are many sources of such rules, from constitutions to laws to internal regulations to officer norms, but this teaches only the top of that pyramid: the restrictions of the United States Constitution. In particular, it examines the Fourth Amendment’s protection against unreasonable search and seizure, some of the Fifth Amendment’s guarantee of due process and privilege against compulsory self-incrimination, and a bit about the ... Read More
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The Criminal Law
Stephen E. Henderson
2024
Suitable for a first-year course in the American law school curriculum, this book examines the core doctrines of the criminal law, including its ‘general part’ consisting of the justifications of punishment, the requirements of criminality, the criminal defenses, inchoate crime, and vicarious liability. It also examines a small portion of the criminal law’s ‘special part’ via criminal homicide and the crime of theft. American criminal law is a complicated subject that has evolved from the common law to statutes in a non-uniform and often messy manner, but the issues addressed ... Read More
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Crimmigration Law: An Open Casebook
Kit Johnson
2024
Crimmigration Law: An Open Casebook is an open-source/open-access casebook. It is designed to serve as the principal text for a course on crimmigration--the intersection of immigration law with criminal law and procedure. The book provides explanations and primary source readings regarding U.S. immigration law, the immigration consequences of criminal conduct, immigration detention, noncitizens in the criminal justice system, federal immigration crimes, states and immigration, border enforcement, and interior immigration enforcement.
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Crimmigration Law Statutory Supplement 2024
Kit Johnson
2024
Crimmigration Law: 2024 Statutory Supplement is intended to work with Crimmigration Law: An Open Casebook. This statutory supplement includes those portions of the United States code that concern the intersection of immigration with criminal law and procedure.
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Immigration Law: An Open Casebook
Kit Johnson
2024
Immigration Law: An Open Casebook is the first open-source/open-access casebook on U.S. immigration law. It is designed to serve as the principal text for a broad-based immigration law course as well as a specialty course on crimmigration. The book provides explanations and primary source readings regarding immigration law in the United States. Topics include the constitutional bases for regulating immigration, the contours of the immigration bureaucracy, the admission of immigrants and nonimmigrants into the United States, undocumented migration, the deportation and exclusion of noncitizens, refugee and asylum law, immigration detention, ... Read More
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Kuntz, A Treatise on the Law of Oil and Gas
Eugene Kuntz, Owen Anderson, John Lowe, David Pierce, Ernest Smith, and Joseph Schremmer
2024
Increasingly cited by courts in oil and gas producing states, this treatise provides an exhaustive survey of oil and gas conveyancing and operations, with citations to authorities that help attorneys find a quick answer or case on point.
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Title Insurance Law
Joyce Palomar
2024
Title Insurance Law examines transactions, language, clauses, liability, and regulations and provides detailed advice on a complete range of transactions, clauses, liabilities, and administrative regulations.
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Civil Procedure
Thomas D. Rowe Jr., Suzanna Sherry, Jay Tidmarsh, and Steven S. Gensler
2024
At around 700 pages, this casebook is structured so that civil procedure can be taught efficiently but at a high level. The tightly-edited cases are intended to capture students’ interest and to teach doctrines and principles well. Notes are short and clear, but also intellectually challenging. The book has enough material to cover topics either quickly or in depth, and can easily be adapted for every credit allocation from 3 to 6. The casebook introduces students to the themes running through civil procedure: efficiency and fairness, advantages and disadvantages of ... Read More
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Oklahoma Family Law: The Handbook
Robert G. Spector
2024
Oklahoma Family Law–The Handbook provides authoritative practice oriented guidance for all family law practitioners. In this edition you will find in-depth commentaries and analysis of Jurisdiction and Divorce Procedure, Equitable Division of Property, Alimony, Custody and Visitation, Marriage and Divorce and Child Support. Updated annually, this Handbook reflects the most recent legislative changes and case law developments. Both the seasoned and novice will benefit from the thorough discussion providing citations to the code and controlling cases.
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Remedies, Cases and Problems
William M. Tabb, Rachel M. Janutis, and Thomas Orin Main
2024
The Eighth Edition offers a rich blend of materials mixing textual coverage, problems and provocative cases designed to promote lively class discussion in Remedies. The authors have revised a great book that preserves the best of the former editions and adds revisions and updates, especially in the areas of Specific Performance, Contempt, Preliminary and Permanent Injunctions, Contract Damages, Public Nuisance, and Punitive Damages.
This law school casebook focuses on the fundamental tools of judicial remedies—injunctions, damages, and restitution. In addition to providing students with a solid grounding in these basics, ... Read More
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Corporations and Other Business Associations: A Multimedia Approach
Steven J. Cleveland
2023
This innovative digital textbook is ideal for a course in Business Associations, or one more focused on Corporations or Unincorporated Business Entities, whether at the law school, graduate, or undergraduate level. It provides a wealth of materials that address significant matters of business law. Mindful of students’ time, as well as the limited number of hours in the classroom, the principal cases have been edited down to ten “pages” or less. The principal cases include hyperlinks to the full-text source material to satisfy (1) the curious student, or (2) the ... Read More
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Gilbert Law Summaries Civil Procedure
Richard L. Marcus, Thomas D. Rowe, and Steven S. Gensler
2022
The topics discussed in this law-school study outline include territorial (personal) jurisdiction (including venue and forum non conveniens) and subject-matter jurisdiction (covering diversity jurisdiction, federal-question jurisdiction, removal and supplemental jurisdiction). The Summary provides an accessible explanation of the Erie doctrine and federal common law. It introduces contemporary doctrine on pleadings (including counterclaims, crossclaims, amendments and supplemental pleadings) and joinder of parties (including joinder and class actions). Coverage also includes discovery. There is a full chapter addressing summary judgment. Another chapter covers pretrial conferences, settlement-promotion devices, and the increasingly important topic ... Read More
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The Law of Oil and Gas: Cases and Materials
Patrick Martin, Bruce Kramer, Keith Hall, Tara Righetti, and Joseph Schremmer
1-1-2022
This is a detailed and informed casebook examining major aspects of property, contract, conservation, and environmental law governing oil and gas exploration and development. It provides original text and explanatory materials. The appendices include sample forms and a Glossary of Oil and Gas Terms new to this edition. Chapter titles discuss: A Brief Introduction to the Scientific and Engineering Background of Oil and Gas Law; The Nature and Protection of Interests in Oil and Gas; The Oil and Gas Lease—A Close Look at Its More Important Clauses; Covenants Implied in ... Read More
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Racing to Defeat Climate Change on Reluctant Roads: Autonomous Vehicles, Climate Resilience, and Legal Reform
Tracy Hresko Pearl
2022
This significant book addresses the most important legal issues that cities face when attempting to adapt to the changing climate. This includes how to become more resilient against the impacts of climate change such as sea level rise, increases in the intensity and frequency of storms, floods, droughts, and extreme temperatures.
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White Supremacy's Threat to U.S. Democracy (in Beyond Imagination? The January 6 Insurrection)
Carla Pratt
2022
The United States is a nation of laws, and its Constitution and the rule of law have allowed it to confront and successfully navigate many threats to democracy throughout the nation’s complex history, including a Civil War. All of these threats challenged the nation in various ways, but never has there been a challenge to the truth of our elections like what happened on January 6, 2021. The Insurrection represents a turning point in America’s history. In addition to the unprecedented assault on the U.S. Capitol, members of the government ... Read More
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Federal Courts: Cases, Comments, and Questions
Martin H. Redish, Suzanna Sherry, James E. Pfander, Steven S. Gensler, and Adam N. Steinman
1-1-2022
The 9th edition brings the book up to date on multiple fronts. The new edition adds the perspectives of two new authors (both established Federal Courts scholars) and includes two new Supreme Court decisions as principal cases. In addition, the edition incorporates references to dozens of new Supreme Court cases and lower court cases, and interrogates those developments in part through the lens of new books and articles cited in the Notes. The discussion of standing has been expanded to include circumstances in which courts act in the absence of ... Read More
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Health Privacy, Security, and Information Management (in Laws of Medicine: Core Legal Aspects for the Healthcare Professional)
Stacey A. Tovino
2022
In the United States, health privacy, data security, and information management are governed by a patchwork of federal and state laws. Some of these laws are sourced in state professional practice acts that apply to healthcare professionals who practice in the state. Other laws are sourced in state healthcare facility licensing laws that apply to healthcare institutions located in the state. Still others are sourced in federal regulations that apply to certain, but not all, healthcare industry participants. Newer consumer data protection laws, which also protect health data, apply to ... Read More
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In the Shadow of Genocide: Justice and Memory within Rwanda
Stephanie Wolfe, Matthew C. Kane, and Tawia B. Ansah
2022
This book brings together scholars and practitioners for a unique inter-disciplinary exploration of justice and memory within Rwanda.
It explores the various strategies the state, civil society, and individuals have employed to come to terms with their past and shape their future. The main objective and focus is to explore broad and varied approaches to post-atrocity memory and justice through the work of those with direct experience with the genocide and its aftermath. This includes many Rwandan authors as well as scholars who have conducted fieldwork in Rwanda. By exploring ... Read More
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Remedies in a Nutshell
William M. Tabb and Rachel M. Janutis
2021
This Nutshell explores the basic rules which inform legal and equitable remedies, restitution at law and equity, declaratory relief, jury trial, and attorneys’ fees. Additionally, the Nutshell examines the principal defenses and limitations on those remedies and the means by which equitable orders are enforced, such as through civil and criminal contempt. The discussion of equitable remedies includes both temporary restraining orders and permanent injunctions, along with specific performance of contractual obligations. Coverage includes the nature and measurement of compensatory damages for breach of contract, harm to real and personal ... Read More
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Developing "NextGen" Lawyers through Project-Based Learning (In Modernising Legal Education)
Anna Carpenter
2020
Today, technology is driving disruptive change in the legal profession and the public is demanding lawyers offer more value and choice in how legal services are delivered. Given these pressures, tomorrow’s legal profession will be fundamentally different from the profession we know today. Against this backdrop, this chapter argues the next generation of lawyers need at least five categories of multidimensional knowledge and skills: collaboration; design; project management; problem-solving; and lifelong learning. The prevailing, traditional legal education model was not designed to teach these multidimensional skills. This chapter describes some ... Read More
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Environmental Law: Policy and Practice
Linda A. Malone and William M. Tabb
2020
This casebook covers the fundamentals in environmental law, such as air pollution, water pollution, hazardous waste and toxic pollutant regulation, protection of endangered species, and the National Environmental Policy Act, without overloading the professor and student with exhaustive and unnecessary detail. It focuses with clarity on landmark cases and recent upheavals in environmental law and regulation. The revised edition newly covers the Trump administration’s reversals of Obama era regulations through executive orders and regulations. The climate change crisis is an essential focus throughout, from chapters on the National Environmental Policy ... Read More
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